All businesses rely on the of employees, partners, and clients, among others, for their day-to-day operations. When these are compromised, not only is there a breach of the , but there is also the risk of losing the goodwill of the people involved. Consequently, their confidence in your business is also compromised. [...]
IN the information age, compliance to and regulations are considered by organizations as a competitive advantage in their business operations. This was confirmed by contact-center managers and experts at the recent Asia conference organized by the (). [...]
MANILA, Philippines - The () is ramping up efforts to full comply with amid rising threats. [...]
Facebook recently took action against sexually-exploitative Facebook social media group accounts in the Philippines. Popularly known as “Pastor Hokage”, these accounts spread images and personal details of women without their consent.
In a statement, Facebook said that it aims to provide users a safe space where nudity and sexual exploitation are not allowed. The offending groups have been taken down for violating Facebook’s terms of use.
JJ Disini, Managing Partner at the law firm, says that by posting the ’s personal details without consent, those involved are possibly in breach of the . Raymund Liboro, Commissioner of the , agrees.
“Catcalled In The Philippines” Facebook page admin Koko Rodriguez confirms that he has already gotten in touch with some of the victims of the rogue accounts.
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The will significantly increase the position of the Philippines as one of the world’s most preferred destinations for business process outsourcing (BPO), according to the (). [...]
THE () is requiring select companies to submit details of their officer by September 9 to ensure the public can access the information on ’s web site and have a mode of redress should they find fault in the way a company has handled their . [...]
According to Rose Marie M. King-Dominguez, Partner at SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan, as a result of the average citizen in the Philippines reportedly spending about an hour and a half more on the internet than the average user on a global basis, its OOTD-sharing population has helped it earn the unofficial title of social media capital of the world. in the Philippines appears to be on a digital tap: free flowing and plentiful. Rose Marie examines the impact of the Philippines' new framework in such a world and the challenges it poses for the jurisdiction and for those operating within it. [...]
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) along with the () reminded State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) to comply with the . [...]
MANILA, Philippines - The massive cyberattack involving a “ransomware” infection that affected several countries, including the Philippines, is the first test for the country’s recently released national plan, officials said yesterday. [...]
The Philippine public is still not aware of the potential dangers of lax , which paves the way for hackers to steal not just peoples' identities but also their hard-earned money. [...]
Philippine banking and finance leaders have pledged support to the country’s by committing to comply with the relevant issuances by the (). [...]
Under , or the , individuals whose is collected, stored and processed are called “data subjects.”
They are accorded rights and may invoke the law against abuses committed by the receiver of data, also called “ controller.” [...]
In an age of information overload especially in the digital media, how can government agencies, private companies and even ordinary individuals protect and ?
The (), which implements the , said simple and practical measures, coupled with adherence to the law, should be undertaken to avoid . commissioner Ramon Liboro said the is a “21st century law addressing 21st century realities of crime in the digital age.” [...]